Wichita Gem and Mineral club visits Ottawa to hunt fossils
Thirty five to 40 members of the Wichita Gem and Mineral club will visit Ottawa tonight and tomorrow with Dr. A C Carpenter as guide. They will explore an abandoned quarry near Princeton and the Buildex quarry south of Ottawa. Dr Carpenter will address the group this evening in his home basement museum. Most attendees are couples and some will tent on motel grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Gem and Mineral Club
Ottawa
A. C. Carpenter
Princeton
Buildex
Carpenter
Wichita Club
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted
A hospital report lists admissions and dismissals including Frank Draper of 907 East 8th and Mrs John C Embry of Richmond admitted Friday. Dismissals include Mrs Fenton of 734 North Oak and Gladys Schmoe of 726 Cedar noted today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Draper
John C. Embry
Richmond
R. Fenton
Oak
Gladys Schmoe
House Balks On Building Atomic Reactors
Congress approved 337 million dollars for atomic construction but blocked a directive to the federal government to build reactors for public power groups. The House voted 382 to 14 to authorize, sending the measure to the Senate. funds to be appropriated later. The bill keeps AEC authority to negotiate with public power co-operatives rather than mandating builds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Walter Colburn
Ransom
Morial Hospital
Oe Ee
Kansas
AUSA
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Consumers’ Public Power ‘District of
Nebraska
Elk River
Minn
Rural Co-Operative Assn
Hersey, Mich
Wolverine Electric Co-Operative
Piqua
Ohio
Chugach Electric Assn
Anchorage
Dio Friend To Be Heard By Senators
The Senate Rackets Investigating Committee ordered Anthony Doria to appear for questioning about his conduct as secretary treasurer of the old AFL Auto Workers Union now AIW. Heaton testified the AIW agreed to pay Doria eighty thousand dollars and buy a car to end his leadership, while Dio invoked the Fifth Amendment during prior questioning. Lester Washburn testified Doria helped Dio enter labor leadership in 1951 and urged his stay amid legal troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Anthony Doria
AFL Auto Workers Union
Allied Industrial Workers
AIW
Doria
Sulty
Earl Heaton
Dio
Lester Washburn
Uaw-Afl
New York
Washburn
Police Capture Three Gunmen Near Canton Farmhouse
Canton Ohio three armed youths surrounded by about 100 police last night after firing from a farmhouse near Louisville They threatened to harm a young farm girl if officers shot. Police responded with tear gas and gunfire as the suspects attempted escape amid a racketeering context tied to labor figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
McClellans
Lou Fenstermaker
Dio
James
R. Hoffa
Midwest
McClellan
Hoffa
Louisville
Notes of Churches and Wichita County Events
Rev Gary Hartpence and Rev Jonathan Gassett of Bethany Oklahoma will lead Nazarene services Sunday with Hartpence at 10 45 a m and Gassett at 7 30 p m Gassett district superintendent visits Mrs Gas sett and family host The Old German Baptist Dunkard conference blazed 1958 near Westphalia Anderson county at Delmar Hirt farm Canton with tents planned for dining and council A two hour siege ended with surrender after an armored car threat Connie Fenstermaker 14 received $306 from robbers prior to surrender Also Rev William Lohmeyer Independence Missouri to conduct Faith Lutheran services with Holy Communion later Aug 18 Rev Roe titschke Kansas City Missouri to conduct Holy Communion at Faith Lutheran Dorothy and Deanne Brinkman noted for Faith Lutheran contributions to a $400 holdup at a grocery store Earlier loot funded a free League convention at Oklahoma A & M College Stillwater Louis Lillie state patrolman shot during the holdup All six Fenstermaker family members were held hostage during the siege
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Gary Hartpence
Jonathan Gassett
Bethany
Okla
Hartpence
Gassett
Northwest Oklahoma
Church of the, Nazarene
Joe Ames
Dunkard
Delmar Hirt
Canton
Westphalia
Anderson Coun En
Jesse Wray
Ottawa
Hirt Farm
Council
Connie Fenstermaker
William Lohmeyer
Independence
Faith Luthern Church
J. T. Roeitschike
Kansas City
Dorothy
Deanne Brinkman
Faith Luthern
Oklahoma
A & M College
Stillwater
Louis
Harris Lillie
Homer Fenstermaker
Arraigned Here On Morals Charge Arraigned Here On Morals Charge
Dale E. Wesen of 1196 S Main pleads not guilty to a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Gordon Camper, arraigned on a nature of crime charge, held on a driving case tied to Aug 1 collision that damaged a pole on South Main. Camper, released June 30 from state penitentary, was noted to have prior prison terms in Kansas and Texas. Hearing set for Aug 17 before Judge Milo Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale E. Wesen
S. Main
Gordon Camper
Milo Harris
Camper
State Penitentiary
Harris
Kansas
Texas
JayCees To Wash Cars On Sunday
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce members plan a Sunday car wash to raise funds for sending delegates to the Jaycee convention in Great Bend on August 16 and 17. They operate at Jacob Service Station Fourth and Main from 1 to 4 p.m. Free pickup and delivery offered with Ottawa car tags in red and white. Car wash $1.50 tag $1.00 or a $2.25 package. Phone for pickup 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Jacob's Standard
Ottawa
Isor
Brushed Off by Teens Ends With Wallet Missing
In San Francisco Marion Hickam, 81, reported two teenage girls halted him on the street and asked a riddle about what he had been sitting on. He thanked them and then found his wallet gone, containing 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Marion Hickam
Despair Over Hawaii Statehood Warned by Senator Hill
HONOLULU Territorial Sen William H Hill expressed pessimism about Hawaii becoming a state saying the goal seems always near then recedes with new obstacles and endless twists as supporters face repeated setbacks in the drive for statehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
William H. Hill
Hawaii
Senators to Quit the Selection for ICA Director Nomination
Senators on the Foreign Relations Committee say they want to vet James H. Smith Jr before approving his nomination as the new director of the International Cooperation Administration. Smith, a former assistant secretary of the navy for air, was named by President Eisenhower to succeed John B. Hallister. Most committee members noted they do not know Smith and will withhold judgment until he appears before the panel. The nomination requires Senate confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
James H. Smith Jr
Smith
Navy
Air
Eisenhower
John B. Hallister
Internaional Cooperation Administration
ICA
Aspen
Colo
Senate
Local Markets Vexed By Hex In Curious Weather Note
Cincinnati editor Edward L. Schott, president of a local amusement park, hints a curse may be behind the continued rain and poor weather affecting markets. The piece references farm products like barley soybeans corn milo and eggs alongside a group of Hopi Indians hired to perform dances at the park, drawing curious public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Edward L. Schott
Cissersseer
Dian Rain
Csveaee
Three Killed By Speeding Train In HUHON Ohio
A speeding train struck a baby carriage in Huhon Ohio killing a woman and two children as husband and three other children watched. Victims were Mrs Ernest Ball 42 Mary Ann 3 Ruth Arlene weeks all of the Lake Erie resort town. Conductor J R Freeman said the train moved at 80 mph when the crossing planks jammed the carriage wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huhon
Ohio
Ernest Ball
Mary Ann
Ruth Arlene
Lake Erie
Sylvester
A. F 06
Moylan
Four Climbers Still Alive On Eiger North Face
Swiss glacier pilot Hermann Geiger reported that all four alpinists trapped on the Eiger north face remained alive. One climber appeared motionless on a rope, likely dead, while the other three were higher up and not progressing. Rescue teams from five nations faced heavy snow and gale conditions, with survivors suffering exposure and exhaustion as attempts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindelwald
Switzerland
Hermann Geiger
Eiger
Geiger
Willi Balmer
Balmer
Death Notice: Junction City Officially Abandoned
Billings Montana reports Junction City once thrived along the Yellowstone River with riverboat traffic. Now cattle and sheep graze the townsite as county commissioners sign an order to formalize its abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont Um
Yellowstone River
Junction City
Yellowstone
Traffic Toll in Topeka and Kansas Nods Higher Deaths
State Accident Records Section logs traffic fatalities. In the past 24 hours zero. To date in 1957 two hundred ninety eight. Same period in 1956 three hundred seventy nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
U—Kansas
Church Directory Broad faiths list with varied service times
A local church directory lists numerous congregations with pastors and weekly schedules. Details include Grace Episcopal, Church of The Brethren, Wesleyan Methodist, Church of Christ, Faith Lutheran, Garnett Lutheran, Calvary Baptist, Federated Presbyterian Congregational, North Baptist, Sacred Heart Catholic, St Paul A M E, Trinity Methodist, United Presbyterian, Assembly of God, Bethany Chapel Baptist, Church of The Nazarene, and First Christian among others with worship times, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Mann
Wayne
Caldwell
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
C. B. Andrews
Christian Science Society
Hickory
Faith Lutheran
Lee Lennon
Walther League
Garnett Lutheran
Imonth
Roger Fredrikson
Calvary Baptist
Strang Hickory
William Werd
North Baptist
Qak and
Wilson
Yourly Fellowship
Faith Sible
R. L. Clayton
Sacred Heart Catholic
St Paul A.M. F
Erwin M. O'Neal
Pester
Drowns In River During FFA Outing
Marysville Kansas remembers 16 year old Jerry Hermesech who drowned yesterday in the Blue River while on a Future Farmers of America outing. His parents Mr and Mrs Ben Hermesech reside in Welmore Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Kas
Jerry Hermesech
Blue River
Future Farmers of America
Ben Hermesech
Welmore
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Jay Ellis
Haverty
South Main
University of Kansas
Franklin County
Louis R. Coppoe
Williamsburg
Lauren Y. Gaddis
Vel Rene Beauty Shop
T.F
Robert Conaty
Little River
Army Pvt
Donald L. Fischer
Lewis F. Fischer
RFD 4
Ft. Leonard Wood
Wright Studio
Army
Duane R. Carr
Robert H. Carr
N. Oak
4Th Armored Division
Ford Hood
Tex
B. W. Kelsey
Saunders Music Store
Alaska
Commission
McClellan D-Ark
Re- Vaile
Anniannbinn
Heaton
Lillie
Connie
Dale
Russell
Peggy Lou
JayCees
Senators
Howard Brodie
Michelangelo
Titan
J. Dean Nossinger
Rees
McVe'f Dengel
Louis H. Dengel
Magnificent Roughnecks
Church Directory
Carl Adolpheun
Bune
Jms
Lest
Flrat
Tidh
Grace Episcopal
Sth
Locust John
B. Sweixart
Renior
Holy Eucharist & Church School
Church of ‘the Brethren
Oth
Gerald Meas
Church of
Curlst
Cedar
Trinity Methodist
N. Cedar
Charles W. Grogs
Burnday School
United Presbyterian
3Rd and Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Assembly of God
Sin Biith
A. FR
BundRy School
Bethany Chapel Baptist
Pop- Inn
William Bailey
Church of the Nezacene
Tih
Anthony V. Oddo
Viesk Methodists
4Th
Hickers
Charles P. Knight
Gordon DB
Miller
Cyi
Yi der
Radlio
the Keen Co
Franklin County Institution Association
Sanitone Laboratories
Bond's
Cleaners
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